Top Headlines for January 15, 2024

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> KU SPORTS TOP HEADLINES [Preview: KU men's basketball visits unforgiving road environment to take on OSU]( By: Henry Greenstein Kansas’ next foe may not reside in the upper echelon of the Big 12 Conference — at least, three games in, it’s the only team without a league win — but that doesn’t mean the Jayhawks will breeze past Oklahoma State. “All road games ... January 15, 2024 @ 12:18pm [Report: KU football gets commitment from guard Simmons]( By: Henry Greenstein After losing a pair of linemen to the transfer portal, Kansas has now added two new players to the position group. KU earned the commitment of Iowa State transfer guard Darrell Simmons Jr., Jon Kirby of JayhawkSlant.com reported ... January 14, 2024 @ 5:29pm [Amid Washington rumors, Leipold says he'll be back at KU in '24]( By: Henry Greenstein Updated Sunday at 9:30 p.m. Simmering unease among Kansas fans was threatening to boil over Sunday afternoon until KU football coach Lance Leipold posted on X, "The guys come back to campus tomorrow. Can’t wait to get back to work with them ... January 14, 2024 @ 2:06pm [Johnny Furphy provides spark as new starter in KU's win over Oklahoma]( By: Shane Jackson It took all of four minutes and 26 seconds for Kansas head coach Bill Self to be pleased with his decision to start freshman Johnny Furphy during a 78-66 win over Oklahoma on Saturday afternoon in Allen Fieldhouse. Following a transition layup ... January 14, 2024 @ 11:13am [Jayhawks topple middle-of-the-pack OSU for second straight conference win]( By: Avery Hamel, Special to the Journal-World Coming off a huge upset over No. 4 Baylor to win their first Big 12 matchup of the season, the Jayhawks hosted Oklahoma State for a Saturday night headliner as they tried to climb up the conference standings. After staying close through the ... January 13, 2024 @ 9:52pm [Photo Gallery: KU women's basketball knocks off Oklahoma State]( By: Mike Gunnoe, Special to the Journal-World January 13, 2024 @ 9:47pm [Blocked shots key to Dickinson's bounce-back performance]( By: Henry Greenstein Hunter Dickinson has established himself as one of the preeminent college basketball players in a variety of domains over the course of four seasons. Blocking shots, though, has not necessarily been his calling card. At Michigan, the center ... January 13, 2024 @ 5:12pm [KU men's basketball pulls away in second half to take down No. 9 Oklahoma, 78-66]( By: Henry Greenstein Kansas had a tough time closing out its first two conference games against TCU and UCF; one resulted in a last-second win, one in a crushing loss on the road. Back home Saturday, Kansas found a second-half run it hadn’t been able to string ... January 13, 2024 @ 4:26pm [Photo Gallery: Kansas rolls over Oklahoma in the 2nd half to win 78-66]( By: January 13, 2024 @ 3:37pm [Quick recap: No. 3 Kansas bounces back with win over No. 9 Oklahoma]( By: Shane Jackson After dropping its first road conference game of the season, No. 3 Kansas responded by taking care of business at home with a 78-66 win over No. 9 Oklahoma on Saturday in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks improved to 14-2 on the year and 2-1 in Big ... January 13, 2024 @ 3:04pm You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044